Information about #C1C5A0 color

#C1C5A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1C5A0 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 197, 160) (75.7% red, 77.3% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C1C5A0 presents itself as a gently muted sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Slightly further away sit Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(193, 197, 160)), which gives #C1C5A0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1C5A0: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #C1C5A0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C1C5A0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C1C5A0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C1C5A0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C1C5A0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C1C5A0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C1C5A0 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C1C5A0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Double Parchment color link
Double Parchment

#C7BBA3

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

#C1C5A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1C5A0
  • RGB193, 197, 160
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 23
  • CSSrgb(193, 197, 160)
  • HSL66°, 24%, 70%
  • HSL Precise66.486°, 24.183%, 70%
  • HSV66°, 19%, 77%
  • HSB66°, 19%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.773, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.773, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.773, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1C5A0
  • DECIMAL ID12699040
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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